Vic and Bob planning live comedy tour
“We’ll probably do a tour this year. I think we’ll dip our feet in the water, and see if people are still interested.”
Sarah Millican talks Twitter trolls, being famous, why she won’t play arenas
“When my TV show was on I’d have a piece of paper and write down all the insults I got; fat, ugly, shit hair…whatever and tally them off with a five bar gate.”
Paul Foot drops in at alternative comedy night
Paul Foot made a surprise appearance at an alternative comedy night in Newcastle on Friday.
Nish Kumar confirmed as new host of Newsjack
Stand-up Nish Kumar will host the new series of Newsjack when it begins on BBC Radio 4 Extra later this month.
Charlie Phillips dies
Phillips worked on a huge number of critically-acclaimed comedy shows including series one of Greg Davies sitcom Man Down, Him and Her, Psychobitches, Rev, Saxondale, Psychoville, Monkey Trousers, The Thin Blue Line, and Vic and Bob’s Shooting Stars and Catterick.
New Phoenix Nights Live date
Audience members who witnessed Ted Robbins’ collapse on the opening night of Phoenix Nights Live will have an opportunity to see the show in full on 15 February.
Revolution duo record ‘half-hour satirical comedy’
The team behind The Revolution Will Be Televised are returning with a new half-hour satirical comedy special for BBC Three.